OUR PRAYERS: Assisted Living: Kimberly Rayburn. Life Care Center: Dot Caulder. Ashley River Plantation: Shirley Kaiser. Ashley Park: Dot Connor, Betty Beach, Tommy & Margaret Johnson. Heartland: Thelma Muckenfuss. Home: Bill and Virginia Swintz, Rhonda and Newell Cummings, Tim & Nancy Strickland, Jack and Barbara Shaw, Ronnie and Betty Knight, Ron Buchheitt, Harold McMillan, Jacki Donoho, Roy Baker, Leila Shealy, Bill Smith, Kenneth Gough, Lib Way, Randy & Neva Atkinson, Alva Mims, Nelda Gaines, Amy Hobbs, Ann Willis, Barbara Blanton, Buddy & Deloris Elsey & family, David Chandler, Dean & Lora James, Bernell & Margie Shuler,Juanita Maranville, Mary Jane & Bobby Scaffe, Rocky & Jackie Brinson, Pat & Rex Connor, Robert & Maureen Ratcliff. Military & their families: Phillip Paggi, Charles & Darlene, SFC Mark Elsey, Sgt Maj Chris Barnard & Susan Barnard, LTJG Edward Dawson, LCDR Spencer Baker, Betsy (Donoho) Rousch-Lackland Air Force Base, and all of our military. Our President, the Pope, Troops Overseas, Our College Students & faculty -Our Youth - Citadel Cadets- Our Country- Our Church -Those Who Have Lost Jobs - The Homeless, Those with addictions, People of N. Africa & Middle East, Youth and Youth Leaders, Children in slavery, All Cancer Patients, Cancer Survivors

Prayer List: Glenn Barfield, Bert & Bud Morley, Doris Williams, Homer & Helen Tread way, Dan Duncan, Jackie Capps, Joellen Nicholson, Tina & Ricky Doscher, Marion & Ann Smith, Jacque Donoho, Stacy Power, Steve & Kitty Duncan, Casey Power, Christian Kuder, Terry Hunt, Gil Bourne, Frances Bledsoe, the family of Mary Perry, Bubba Belding, Caleb Bukash, Evan Darwin, Linwood Grady, Cory Greenberg & family, Adrian Lowman, Debbie Aldret, Joe & Sally LaTorre, Renee Rudloff, Ruth Berlinsky, Sadie Lovingood, Don Martin, Jack Wolff, Lorie Brown, Elliott Peralta, Edward, Tyler & Valerie, Vicki and Maddox Bowman, Caroline Cashion, Julie Lee, Dan & Sue Levine, Shannon Wichers, Susan Porter, Savannah & Miles, Juanita Maranville, Pastor Scarlet & family, Glen and Libby Massalon & family, Norma Oliver, Caeden Stoll, Crystal Doggett, Clayton LaPorte, Hannah Harmon & family. Our sympathies are extended to the family of Newt Cummings, who departed this life on Thursday, April 4, 2013. Let us hold this family close in our prayers and hearts.

OUR SERVICES Sunday, April 7

Early Worship.…………………..…………………………..………...….........................................……....9:00 a.m. Sunday School………………….…………………………....…………...........................................……..10:00 a.m. Worship…………………….………………………..…..………...................................….........…..…...…11:00 a.m.

OUR PRESENCE OUR PRESENCE (last Sunday)

Sunrise Service………………………………..……………………………............................................................49 9:00 a.m. Service………………………..……………………..…....................................................................50 11:00a.m. Service…………………………....……………….............…...................................................….195 Sunday School………………………….………………………….................................................................……..

OUR GIFTS Budget Needed each week………………………………………………....................................……………..….….$6,182.00 Received last week………………………………………………....................................……….....……....$5,289.00 Building Fund……………………………………………….………….............................................….....….…$411.00

MEMORIALS

In memory of Mike Bennett by Gary & Linda Shealy . In memory of Dave Dillon by Gary & Linda Shealy.

FLOWERS

The flowers were placed in the sanctuary today by Dick & Eloise Wooden in honor of their children, Sharon and Rick.

OUR SERVICE SCRIPTURE READERS

9:00 Peggy Edgerton Apr 7 9:00 Elaine Gooch Apr 14 11:00 Renee Wilcox Apr 7 11:00 Patty Barfield Apr 14

TODDLER NURSERY

Vicki Davidson/Melody Fiddler(9:00-11:00).............................................................................Apr 7 Vanessa Seel/Jandi Withrow(11:00-12:00)...…....……................................................................Apr 7 Summer Massey/Lisa Richberg(9:00-11:00)…….…….……….…..................................................Apr 14 Kerri Weiss/Amy McCabe(11:00-12:00).....…….......................................................................Apr 14

USHERS FOR APRIL

Rex Connor Brett O’Toole Blake Connor Abbie O’Toole

ACOLYTE/CRUCIFER Kaitlin Petersen/Cameron Smith….………………….................................................................... April 7 Claire Withrow/Madison Wilcox……..…………………...............................................................April 14

Saint Mark United Methodist Church April 7, 2013 11:00 a.m.

Communion ______________________________________________________

As you prepare to worship God, please take a moment to print your name in the attendance book. WORDS OF WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS PRELUDE...……………...................................................................................................Pianist OPENING PRAYER *CHORAL INTROIT…………“There‘s Something about That Name”..............NO. 171 UMH *HYMN OF PRAISE………………… “I Love to Tell the Story”.............................NO. 156 UMH *AFFIRMATION OF FAITH...………………..........................................................NO. 881 UMH *GLORIA PATRI...…………………....... “Glorify Thy Name”…………..................NO. 2016 TFWS CHILDREN’S MOMENT (Children may leave for Children’s Church)

CALL TO PRAYER………………………“Jesus, Draw Me Close”....……................NO. 2159 TFWS

WE CELEBRATE THROUGH GOD’S WORD

PRAYER FOR ILLUMINATION (in unison) Lord, open our minds, by the power of your Holy Spirit, that, as the Scriptures are read and your word proclaimed, we may hear with transforming joy what you say to us today. Amen. SCRIPTURE………...............................................................................................Acts 5:27-32 COMMUNION MEDITATION................................................................Rev. Scarlett Hester

THE CELEBRATION OF HOLY COMMUNION *The Service of Word and Table II (Page 12)

THE INVITATION THE CONFESSION AND PARDON WE WORSHIP THE LORD WITH OUR TITHES AND OFFERINGS OFFERTORY……….……………......................................................................Solo, Emily Lanter *DOXOLOGY…………………………..……….…………......................................................As Printed

“A New Doxology” Blessing and honor, praise, adoration;

Glory to you, Father, Son and Spirit, Now and forever, world without end!

Glory to God in the Highest, Amen!

*HYMN OF PREPARATION……………“You Alone are Holy”….………............ NO. 2077 TFWS

THE GREAT THANKSGIVING/THE LORD’S PRAYER GIVING THE BREAD AND CUP

WE GO FORTH TO SERVE AND TO SHARE GOD’S WORD

*CLOSING HYMN………….........“Am I a Soldier of the Cross”.........................NO. 511 UMH *BENEDICTION *CHORAL RESPONSE…………...........“More Like You”..................................NO. 2167 TFWS

*POSTLUDE *If you are able, please stand UMH - United Methodist Hymnal TFWS - The Faith We Sing The Kingdom of God Ministers will be standing at the altar during the service of bread and wine. If you would like them to pray for you, simply catch their attention and they will kneel down at the altar with you or join you sitting in the front pew.